fort greene
An 80-year old man died a few days after an altercation at Hanson Place and South Elliot Place, police said (Screenshot via Google Maps)FORT GREENE – An 80-year old man died last weekend after being pushed to the ground in an altercation, said police, and the man responsible has been
Bed Stuy
The end of Division Avenue, near where Merceda Young’s body was found. (Screenshot via Google Maps)A Bed-Stuy man was sentenced to 20 years yesterday for stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death in Williamsburg. Alex Jeffrey, 34, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in July and was sentenced yesterday in
Bed Stuy
Looking across the basketball courts at Hancock and Spencer, where two men were shot this weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)Two separate incidents of gun violence claimed two lives in Bed-Stuy over the weekend, police confirmed, including the son of an aide to the Brooklyn Borough President. The first shooting
brownsville
BROWNSVILLE – After a man died in the hospital following an assault in Brownsville, police are asking for the public’s help in identifying those responsible. On Tuesday, August 21, police responded to a call of a man assaulted outside of the Mucho Loco Deli Grocery at 441 Sutter Avenue, at
Downtown Brooklyn
Outside the Prince Street homeless shelter where a man was beaten to death last night (Screenshot via Google Maps)DOWNTOWN – A 64-year old man was beaten to death in a homeless shelter in Downtown Brooklyn in the early hours of Monday morning, police confirmed today. Around 12:30 am on
Bay Ridge
BAY RIDGE – A hot Sunday afternoon in Bay Ridge was interrupted by a bank robbery by a medical-mask wearing suspect, police said. The robbery took place yesterday, Sunday, August 5, around 1:40 pm, said police. The suspect entered the TD Bank at 9904 4th Avenue and 99th Street wearing
Police & Fire
The apartment building at 575 59th Street, where a man was stabbed to death on the street yesterday morning (Screenshot via Google Maps)SUNSET PARK – Police are looking for a suspect in the stabbing death of a man in Sunset Park yesterday morning. Just before 10:00 am on Thursday,
Bushwick
Photo by xandert [ http://mrg.bz/y4c9tB].BUSHWICK – Yesterday, police announced the arrest of the man wanted in the shooting that killed one and injured two [/bushwick-playground-shooting/] at a Bushwick playground last week. Damien Grimes Fuller, 18, of Bushwick was arrested and charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon
Bushwick
The soccer field at the Bushwick playground, where three young men were shot last night (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – Three people were shot and one killed at a playground in Bushwick yesterday evening, police confirmed. Around 6:30 pm on Thursday, July 26, a 911 call went out for
Bed Stuy
Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] EAST NEW YORK – Police are looking for three men in connection with a stabbing near Jerome and Liberty Avenues this Saturday, July 21—and they have surveillance pictures. The incident occurred around
northern brooklyn
Outside the Bushwick Houses in Williamsburg, where yesterday’s fatal shooting took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)WILLIAMSBURG – Yesterday, a 15-year old boy was shot and killed at the Bushwick Houses in Williamsburg, police confirmed. Officers in the 90th Precinct received a 911 call around 2:45 pm on Tuesday,
brownsville
After last week’s tragic shooting of a 16-year old by a fellow teenager in Bed-Stuy [/bed-stuy-teen-shooting-death/], violence over the weekend claimed the lives of two more Brooklynites under the age of majority. First, just after 6:00 am on Saturday, July 14, three young men in Brownsville were involved